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Carbonated water vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carbonated water and quinoa different?

  • Quinoa is higher than carbonated water in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, folate, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Quinoa covers your daily need for manganese, 27% more than carbonated water.
  • Quinoa has a higher glycemic index (53) than carbonated water (0).

Beverages, carbonated, club soda and Quinoa, cooked types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 1.5% 0.18% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 2.7% 0.13% 0%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8500%
Contains more IronIron +14800%
Contains more CopperCopper +3100%
Contains more ZincZinc +990%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Quinoa
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carbonated water Quinoa DV% diff.
Manganese 0.001mg 0.631mg 27%
Phosphorus 0mg 152mg 22%
Copper 0.006mg 0.192mg 21%
Iron 0.01mg 1.49mg 19%
Magnesium 1mg 64mg 15%
Folate 0µg 42µg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.107mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.123mg 9%
Protein 0g 4.4g 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.11mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.078g 7%
Carbs 0g 21.3g 7%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Calories 0kcal 120kcal 6%
Selenium 0µg 2.8µg 5%
Potassium 2mg 172mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.63mg 4%
Choline 0mg 23mg 4%
Fats 0g 1.92g 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.412mg 3%
Calcium 5mg 17mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.231g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.528g 1%
Sodium 21mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +670%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Carbonated water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174842/nutrients
  2. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.